The only way to prevent jaundice is to receive the pentavalent vaccine.
1. Hepatitis-A patients do not need any specific treatment. The disease gets better spontaneously. Hepatitis-A can be prevented with vaccination. Hepatitis-A vaccine is Havrix, Avaxim, BIOVAC-A etc. Dr. Siddiq Publications
2. A patient with hepatitis-B needs rest. The patient should be given a diet high in protein and carbohydrates. It regenerates the damaged liver cells. Chronic patients are given drugs and interferon injections. Hepatitis-B can be prevented with vaccination. Hepatitis-B vaccines are Recombivax-HB, Engerix-B, Elovac-B, Genevac-B, Shanvac-B etc. All these vaccines are administered intramuscularly.
3. So far no vaccine has been discovered for hepatitis-C. Some of the drugs effective against this virus are Pegasis, Interferon, Lamivumin, Edifovir etc.
4. Hepatitis patients should be kept at complete rest for 10-12 days and if necessary medicines like Amoxycillin, Metronidazole etc. can be given. Dr. Siddiq Publications
5. Liver transplantation is done when the liver becomes too weak or dysfunctional. Liver transplantation is being done successfully in America, Europe, China, Japan, India, Thailand, Singapore etc. Liver transplant will start soon in Bangladesh.